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Green Councillor Calls on planning department and local landowners to keep faith with residents
Local campaigning groups opposed to developments on green belt land designated as part of Cherwell District Council's local plan partial review (LPPR) were recently given leave by the... Read More
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Freezing weather means emergency beds will open for people experiencing rough sleeping
Says Green Councillor Dick Wolff, Shadow Green Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness, "We support the opening up of emergency accommodation at this time but expecting people who lead often... Read More
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Opposition Groups on Oxford City Council speak out on Labour's 'cash for vaccine' scandal
Opposition groups on Oxford City Councillors are calling for the resignation of the Labour Councillor caught up in the 'cash for vaccine' scandal, should the... Read MoreGreen motion calling for improved flood response passed by Cherwell District Council
A motion calling for better response to local flooding incidents across Cherwell was passed unanimously at the... Read More
Greens respond to Cherwell District Council Budget
At the full meeting of 22nd February Cherwell District Council passed their budget for the forthcoming financial year. Green District Councillor for Kidlington East, Ian Middleton, spoke in the debate... Read More
Oxford City Council reject Green energy plan
Yesterday, Oxford City Council passed its four year budget (2021-2024) in the process rejecting a Green Party amendment to redirect funds earmarked for commercial property investment into the development of renewable... Read More
Oxford City Council to invest over £50 million to retrofit and improve council houses
Greens accuse Labour of 'spinning the figures' by implying that £50m is additional spend on energy efficiency within current four-year budget.
Says Green Councillor Craig Simmons, "The Council's own... Read More
Oxford City Council investing now to help visitor economy rebound after pandemic
Responding to the City Council's funding of £20,000 to find a long-term solution to tourist coach parking, Green Cllr Dick Wolff said, "Attracting coaches into the centre of the... Read MoreFlawed Council net zero carbon plan
Council administration refuses to subject 'net zero' carbon plan to scrutiny.
Today Labour-run Oxford City Council's Cabinet refused a set of recommendations from its own cross-party Scrutiny Committee [1] that... Read More
Botched software procurement costs Oxford taxpayer additional £0.25m
Extracts from report present [1] to Labour-run Oxford City Council's Cabinet meeting today shows lack of leadership:
"Recommend to Council the approval of a capital budget for the additional expenditure... Read More